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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,353.48, 607,796.58 and 249,479.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,353.48, 607,796.58 and 249,479.32 is: 344,343.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,353.48 : 607,796.58 = 249,479.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,353.48/607,796.58 = 249,479.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,353.48x = 607,796.58 × 249,479.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,353.48x = 151,632,677,476.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,632,677,476.73/440,353.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,343.09

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